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XPF 432S

1978 Aston Martin V8

Silver Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

59,113 mi
Last recorded59,113 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2011
Typical for 1978 Aston Martin V848,131 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXPF 432S
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8
Year1978
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 14 Nov 2011 59,113 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

How Reliable is the Aston Martin V8?

Based on 2,433 MOT tests across 295 vehicles.

84.7%
Pass Rate
466
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
295
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 39
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 37
Stop lamp not working 34
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 32
Direction indicator not working 26
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XPF 432S is a 1978 Aston Martin V8 in Silver with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1978 Aston Martin V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 48,131 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Aston Martin V8 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XPF 432S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin V8 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 48 years old, this Aston Martin V8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XPF 432S registered?

XPF 432S is a 1978 Aston Martin V8, first registered on 1 January 1978.

Is XPF 432S safe to buy?

The MOT history for XPF 432S shows 1 test with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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